A Craft Blog

Last Christmas I wanted to make a special snowman to add to my boyfriend’s Mom’s snowman collection. I made her this little guy and she absolutely loved him! I’m finally getting around to writing up the pattern! Materials Needed: Size D and F crochet hooks White yarn (worsted) – I used I Love This Cotton… Continue reading Amigurumi Snowman

After watching Big Hero 6, my sister asked me if I could make her a tiny Baymax to hang from the rear view mirror in her car. I came up with this cute and simple pattern! He works up quickly and doesn’t have many pieces. Materials Needed: 2.50mm crochet hook White yarn – I used Patons… Continue reading Amigurumi Tiny Baymax

As part of a recent custom order I came up with this adorable elephant key chain pattern! They are about 1.5 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide. Materials: 3.125mm crochet hook Patons Grace Yarn or other sport weight cotton yarn (for the purple one I used one Bonbon from a Lion Brand Bonbons Yarn pack) 2 – 6mm… Continue reading Amigurumi Elephant Keychain

I ran across a post on Instagram the other day talking about how crocheted octopus dolls can be given to tiny premature babies to help them feel safe and comfortable, which in turn boosts their oxygen levels and overall health. I know someone who recently had a very tiny preemie and was instantly curious. I did… Continue reading Amigurumi Octopus

I recently found an adorable pattern for a crocheted amigurumi Toothless and had to try it. It has so many little details and pieces! The free pattern can be found here from Sarselgurumi! I followed along with this post by Rachel from “Drawn and Hooked” for some extra help. I used one of my favorite… Continue reading Amigurumi Toothless

My Grandma taught me to knit when I was in middle school. She gave me 2 simple patterns to practice with; a scarf and a dishcloth. I love making these for my family. They make great washcloths too! I use Peaches & Creme or Lily Sugar ‘N Cream cotton yarn. I can usually get 2… Continue reading Grama’s Knitted Dishcloth

I made this headband for my sister for Christmas. It turned out so cute! It is definitely one of my favorites. I used this pattern from Ramsi Leigh Crochet. I love the texture that the front post double crochet stitches add, but I didn’t want the twist. I did rows 2-3 all the way around.… Continue reading Simple Headband with Crocodile Stitch Flower